Jeff Volek, Ph.D.

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Ohio State University

Dr. Volek is a registered dietitian and professor in the Department of Human Sciences at Ohio State University. For the last two decades, he has performed translational research on how humans adapt to ketogenic diets with a dual focus on clinical and performance applications of nutritional ketosis. His scholarly work includes more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and five books. Dr. Volek has a Bachelor of Science in dietetics from Michigan State University, and a Master of Science in exercise physiology and Doctorate in kinesiology and nutrition from Pennsylvania State University.

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